Search Result for "baphia_nitida":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye;
[syn: camwood, African sandalwood, Baphia nitida]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Barwood \Bar"wood`\ (b[aum]r"w[oo^]d`), n. A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gabon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Baphia nitida n 1: small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye [syn: camwood, African sandalwood, Baphia nitida]